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Consolidation of international cooperation to combat pandemic under discussion
2020-04-17 3223On April 17, 2020, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a meeting
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Export
2020-04-17 278Export
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Uzbekistan Labor Minister Calls for End to Cotton Boycott to Ease COVID-19 Economic Pressure
91The Minister of Employment and Labor Relations of Uzbekistan, has issued an open letter to the senior leadership of the Cotton Campaign, a coalition of human rights, labor, and business organizations, asking its members to lift a global boycott on Uzbek cotton first established in 2006 due to historic reliance on forced and child labor in the Uzbekistan’s cotton harvest. Over 300 global brands and retailers have signed a pledge not to source Uzbek cotton, hampering export growth and the development of the country’s textile industry.
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Food security and household plots development issues discussed
2020-04-08 11824On April 8, 2020, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev chaired a videoconference on the analysis of the effectiveness of activities carried out on combating the coronavirus pandemic, development of household plots, which is an important factor in ensuring food security, employment and incomes of the population
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Additional measures defined to strengthen social and medical protection of the population
2020-03-27 10573On March 26, 2020, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev chaired a videoconference on strengthening the fight against the spread of coronavirus infection.
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Shavkat Mirziyoyev: doctors’ work and their dedication to profession is a model of courage
2020-03-27 9839On March 26, 2020, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev chaired a videoconference on strengthening the fight against the spread of coronavirus infection. At the beginning of the meeting, the Head of the state again addressed people.
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Presidents of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan speak over the phone
2020-03-26 3636On March 26, 2020, the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a telephone conversation with the President of Afghanistan Mohammad Ashraf Ghani